'The nudity should symbolize that we are vulnerable without protection,' said one German doctor taking part in the protest.
They hope their nudes will draw attention to what they say is a lack of available personal protective equipment and supplies like disinfectants.
They are also encouraging other doctors and health care workers to join in by submitting their own pictures. A spokesperson for the group said the page had been live since April 22, but had received a big influx in pictures since it was covered byThe response to the protest had been “absolutely positive” so far, the spokesperson said, adding that the German government had to not only buy more PPE but make better use of its existing supplies.
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